Jaisalmer Airport

Airport of Rajasthan, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jaisalmer Airport (IATA: JSA, ICAO: VIJR) is a domestic airport serving Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India. It is located 12.6 kilometres (7.8 mi) from the city centre.[4] The airport operates as a civil enclave on an Indian Air Force base.

AirporttypeMilitary/Public
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesJaisalmer
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Jaisalmer Airport
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Airport typeMilitary/Public
OwnerAirports Authority of India
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesJaisalmer
LocationJaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
Elevation AMSL251 m (823 ft)
Coordinates26°52′49″N 70°51′18″E
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JSA is located in Rajasthan
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Location of airport in Rajasthan
JSA is located in India
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JSA (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 2,743 9,000 Concrete
Statistics (April 2025 - March 2026)
Passengers2,43,060 (Increase 101.4%)
Aircraft movements2,104 (Increase 106.7%)
Cargo tonnage0 (Steady 0%)
Source: AAI[1][2][3]
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The airport has a single runway of 9,000 feet (2,700 m) in length and 150 feet (46 m) in width. Carriers that have previously flown to/from the airport include Vayudoot and Kingfisher Airlines.[5] In 2015, it was not used for civil flights, and was closed[6] until services resumed under the UDAN scheme in 2017.

New civil terminal

The Airports Authority of India has constructed a new passenger terminal at the southern end of the airfield. Construction of the ₹ 80 crore terminal was completed in March 2013.[7] The civil enclave is spread over 65 acres,[7] and consists of the terminal and an apron for parking three Airbus A321 aircraft.[8]

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